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James G. Grimaldi
also known as Jim Grimaldi
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About James
Biography
Areas of Practice
- DUI
- Felony Charges
- Misdemeanor
- Expungements
- Driver's License Reinstatement
- Traffic Tickets
- National College for DUI Defense - Member
- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys - Member
- Illinois Bar Association - Member
- Logan County Bar Association - Past President
- Sangamon County Bar Association - Member
- University of Illinois, College of Law - Graduated with Honors
Officer: Military Intelligence Officer, Tactical Intelligence Officer
Enlisted: Interrogator, Arabic Linguist, Paratrooper
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
25%
21 years
DUI and DWI
25%
21 years
Expungement
25%
Speeding and Traffic Ticket
25%
21 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 20 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
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James G. Grimaldi's Reviews
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James G. Grimaldi's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Jim. He is smart and fearless and he cares about his clients."
"Jim is a zealous advocate for clients facing criminal charges, and his professional, approachable demeanor in and out of the courtroom make him a valued colleague. I enthusiastically endorse Jim."
"Your luck could only get worse by refusing to hire James Grimaldi as your attorney. James is in the upper echelon of Defense Attorneys in the State of Illinois. A pioneer in his field, consider yourself lucky for having this legal resource at your disposal."
"I got to know Jim back when we were both prosecutors in Sangamon County. He is very skilled and capable attorney, and a good guy. I would not hesitate to refer Jim to someone needing a DUI or criminal defense attorney in his area."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jim has done an excellent job with his Criminal Defense office and very capably represents his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I first got to know Jim when he was the DUI prosecutor in my city. He later left and set up private practice in a nearby town where he grew up. Jim is an excellent, aggressive lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
William Vig
DUI and DWI lawyer
Ted Harvatin
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Grimaldi Law Office
1900 - Present
Member, Jim Grimaldi
2007 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Muck & Muck, Attorneys at Law
2004 - 2007
Assistant State's Attorney, Sangamon County State's Attorneys Office
1995 - 2004
Military Intelligence, United States Army
Associations
2015 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2014 - Present
Armed Citizen's Legal Defense NetworkNetwork Attorney
2013 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2007 - Present
Logan County Bar AssociationPast President
2007 - Present
Sangamon County Bar AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
Education
2004
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
JD - Juris Doctor
2001
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1996
Defense Language Institute
Speaking Engagements
2015
2nd Annual DUI Defense Institute
DUI/Statutory Summary Suspensions
2012
DUI and Traffic Law Update
Panel Discussion: Current Cases and Scenarios
2007
ISBA Traffic Law Update
DUI/Statutory Summary Suspensions
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
If a judge ruled to rescind a summary of suspension will the charge be removed from my driving record.record?
25 Feb 2015
Q&A
Is deferring a speeding ticket possible in Illinois?
23 Feb 2015